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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,335.44, 104,000.64 and 24,952.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,335.44, 104,000.64 and 24,952.24 is: 37,427.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,335.44 : 104,000.64 = 24,952.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,335.44/104,000.64 = 24,952.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,335.44x = 104,000.64 × 24,952.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,335.44x = 2,595,048,929.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,595,048,929.43/69,335.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,427.45

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